Film

Read up on movie reviews, film festivals, film school projects and more.

Mitch Davis

Local film director inspires Institute audience

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Mitch Davis spoke with two hundred students in an open forum last week at the LDS Institute of Religion.
Mark Davis configures a camera

Scholarship honors late SLCC film professor

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Although film professor Mark Davis died in 2016, he still supports film students at Salt Lake Community College through a scholarship fund established in his honor.
Oumaïma Barid in "Animalia"

‘Animalia’ review: A supernatural drama exploring our place in the universe

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Jonny Tollestrup reviews "Animalia," which won the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Creative Vision at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.
Marshall Moore, Director of Utah Film Commision presenting to students.

Fair brings digital arts industry to South City

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Professionals, educators and students came together for what organizers hope will be first of an annual event.
Still from 'The Conjuring' featuring Lili Taylor

Movie review: ‘The Conjuring’ provides quality scares, but not without some problems

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney says "The Conjuring" is an imperfect but enjoyable horror flick. Click to read his review.
Johnny Depp as Edward Ratchett

Movie review: ‘Murder on the Orient Express’

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Movie critic Court Casselman says the latest adaptation of "Murder on the Orient Express" runs off the rails too much for his liking.
Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott in "Black Bear"

Sundance film review: ‘Black Bear’

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“Black Bear” speaks to lengths that artists will go to perfect their creative endeavors.
A still image of Mo Chara with a microphone during a screening of the film "Kneecap"

2024 Sundance: ‘Kneecap’ tells the story of modern Ireland

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A fresh perspective on the story of Northern Ireland, “Kneecap” follows an Irish rap group that explores a youth culture that was born out of an ages-old struggle with Britain.
'Contagion' movie still

‘Contagion’ is the cold you want to catch

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There’s a word in German which best describes Contagion. The word is schadenfreude, and it means happiness at the misfortune of others. There’s something...
Still from RoboCop featuring Joel Kinnaman

Movie review: 80’s icon ‘RoboCop’ becomes slightly more relevant in 2014

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney reviews the sci-fi remake of Robocop.
Spaceship in the Man in the Moon's eye from "A Trip to the Moon"

The Weekly Reel: Fact, fiction and film

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On June 5, 2012, renowned science fiction author Ray Bradbury passed away after a long battle with illness at the age of 91. Bradbury...
Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt in Jungle Cruise (2021)

Summer 2021 movies to watch

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Take a look at five movies set to be released in theaters this summer.